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Scottish Shorts
Mostly with casts of two or three, these plays are especially well suited to performance in schools and at festivals.
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Improv Beyond Rules
A new book on improv from the co-creator of the hit Showstopper! The Improvised Musical.
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Jekyll & Hyde
Written for the National Youth Theatre, and first performed by the company at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End in 2017, Jekyll & Hyde offers a full range of parts for schools and youth-theatre groups looking for a contemporary reinvention of a macabre classic.
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The Southbury Child
Raffish, urbane and frequently drunk, David Highland has kept a grip on his remote coastal parish through a combination of disordered charm and high-handed determination. When his faith impels him to take a hard line with a bereaved parishioner, he finds himself dangerously isolated from public o...
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Mydidae
An unflinching examination of a young couple struggling to move on from the death of their infant daughter.
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Cinderella (Chichester Festival Youth Theatre Version)
In this spellbinding retelling of the classic folk tale, we’re introduced to some familiar characters: a young, neglected heroine, a wicked stepfamily, and a handsome prince in search of a wife and a missing slipper. But wait! There are also three magical dresses, a wish-giving tree, and help for...
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Boys Will Be Boys
An all-female cast takes on the roles of the big boys of the city, in a wickedly funny satire.
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Carthage Must Be Destroyed
"Spectacular... persuasive and chilling... exposes the very sinews of power."-London Times
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Six Acts of Love
A bittersweet play about the rich complexities of life, love and death.
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Puppetry: How to Do It
A practical, accessible and inspiring guide to using puppetry in theatre -- the perfect entry point for anyone looking to use puppets in their productions, to explore what puppets can do, or to develop their puppetry skills.
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We Anchor in Hope
A new play from the award-winning writer of Yen.
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In Event of Moone Disaster
Winner of the 2016 Theatre503 Playwriting Award, In Event of Moone Disaster premiered at Theatre503, London, in 2017.
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The Noble Spanish Soldier
Addition to the prestigious Globe Quartos series of "lost" plays by Shakespeare's contemporaries
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Curtain Up!: How to Stage Great Youth Productions
This comprehensive, hands-on guide to making theatre – perfect for any school, college, youth group or amateur-theatre company – gives you the knowledge you need to take your productions to the next level.Curtain Up! is packed with invaluable advice and practical tips on every aspect of putting o...
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Bang Bang Bang
New play from Royal Court stalwart Stella Feehily, whose previous Royal Court hits include Duck and O Go My Man.
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Invisible
A new play exploring the dreams and harsh realities about migration, from the award-winning author of Fragile!
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House + Amongst the Reeds
Edinburgh debut for two explosive plays from women, about the need to be seen.
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Secrets
Dramatizations enormously popular with schools for work in classroom and drama studio.
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A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story
It's Christmas Eve. As the cold, bleak night draws in, the penny-pinching Ebenezer Scrooge is confronted by the spirit of his former business partner, Jacob Marley.Bound in chains as punishment for a lifetime of greed, the unearthly figure explains it isn't too late for Scrooge to change his mise...
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Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World
It's the 1970s, and Fereydoun Farrokhzad's star is blazing bright – he's a sex symbol and chart-topping pop singer. Imagine an Iranian Tom Jones. A decade on and he's living in political exile in Germany, though still selling out the Royal Albert Hall. Then, on 7 August 1992, he's found brutally ...
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Home
A powerful, inventive play that mixes real testimonials alongside existing and original music to explore homelessness among young people.
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Letters to George
Letters to George is a director's handbook of techniques written from inside the theatre; a brand new kind of rehearsal log.
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Habibti Driver
Meet Ashraf and his "Habibti" – his daughter Shazia. He's an Egyptian, Muslim taxi driver; she's half-Egyptian, half-Wiganese, and more interested in the last call at the bar than the call to prayer.Their relationship is put to the test when Ashraf introduces Shazia to his new Egyptian bride, whi...
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So You Want to Be in Musicals?
A handy guide from a musical theatre star.
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Faustus: That Damned Woman
Award-winning playwright Chris Bush reimagines the Faust myth to explore what we must sacrifice to achieve greatness, and the legacy that we leave behind.
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Hope Has a Happy Meal
Years and years ago, Hope disappeared. Now, she's back. To find something she left behind.But in the People's Republic of Koka Kola – a world of dwindling resources, corruption and corporate giants – what happens to Hope?A surreal and frenetic quest through a hyper-capitalist country, Tom Fowler'...
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Honour
Gus and Honor have been happily married for thirty-two years. She is a successful writer, he is a revered columnist. They have a perfect understanding of each other. Until a pushy young female journalist—on assignment to profile Gus—quite deliberately seeks to undermine that understanding. The fa...
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Sessions
A raw, funny, bittersweet deep-dive into the complexities of masculinity, depression and therapy.
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Duck Duck Goose
When his friend becomes embroiled in a rape allegation, Chris Quinn offers his support. Only the rules keep changing, nothing is clear-cut, and Chris finds himself caught in a tussle between loyalty, love and doubt.Caitríona Daly's Duck Duck Goose is a viscerally charged play examining the nature...
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In Praise of Love
The definitive edition of a Rattigan classic published alongside a major revival and national tour.
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Drama Games for Clowning and Physical Comedy
An invaluable book for actors, improvisers, comedians, directors, and teachers looking to explore the principles of clowning This dip-in, flick-through, quick-fire resource book, part of the bestselling Drama Games series, offers 80 games and exercises to explore the fundamental concepts of clow...
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Epic Love and Pop Songs
A smart, funny play about love, friendship and growing up, from the author of WINK and Fury.
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The Bone Sparrow
Subhi is a refugee. Born in an Australian permanent detention centre after his mother fled the violence of a distant homeland, life behind the fences is all he's ever known. Now his imagination is pushing at the limits of his world.One day, Jimmie appears on the other side of the fence, bringing ...
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Lose Yourself
A fast and wild ride into the darker side of our celebrity-obsessed culture.
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LORENZO
When Ben Targét was nominated for Best Newcomer at the 2012 Edinburgh Comedy Awards, he was set on the path to becoming a critically acclaimed, multi-award-winning performance artist.Eight years later, amidst a global pandemic, he gave it all up to become the live-in carer for his uncle: an irasc...
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The Improvisation Book
Improvisation is recognized as a key ingredient in drama teaching.
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Old Bridge
Mostar, Yugoslavia, 1988. Mili, a boy from out of town, dives from the famous Old Bridge. Mina, a local girl, watches. As he falls, she begins falling for him.Mostar, Bosnia, 1992. In a town of growing divisions, Mina and Mili never doubt that their future lies together. But nor can they imagine ...
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The Voice Exercise Book
The Head of Voice at the National Theatre shares the voice exercises she uses with many of Britain's leading actors.
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Flights and Sink: Two Plays
Two plays about contemporary life in Ireland, from award-winning writer John O'Donovan.
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two Palestinians go dogging
Theatre Uncut Political Playwriting Award - 2019The year is 2043, and Reem and her husband Sayeed are going to share a 'Serious Play about Palestine'. Things are tense. People are on the edge. The Fifth Intifada is right around the corner. But on a contested piece of land near their village of Be...
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Foxfinder
A poetic and unsettling play from a striking new voice in British theatre.
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Burying Your Brother in the Pavement
A play for young people from one of the most exciting playwrights around.
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Ella Hickson, Plays: One
When her first play, Eight, transferred from student theatre in Edinburgh to the West End and then New York, Ella Hickson was still in her early twenties. She has since built on that promise with a series of engaged and engaging dramas that pit romanticism and optimism against the realities of li...
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Cougar
Rose Lewenstein's new play Cougar is about what – and who – we consume. It premiered at the Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond, in February 2019.
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Shakespeare in 100 Objects
A fascinating exploration of Shakespeare’s legacy, told through a selection of one hundred objects from the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Chalet Lines
A new comedy by Lee Mattison for the Bush Theatre.
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The New Real
One of those few brave plays to confront the politics of our world head on. —Morning Star It's the 2000s. We're in a faraway country. Rachel, a stellar American political strategist, and Caro, her British data expert, have been hired to fight a ferocious election, in a place where it's hard to t...
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Edward III
New RSC Classics Series, highlighting rarely performed Tudor and Jacobean plays
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Standing at the Sky's Edge (West End edition)
Hailed as 'the most exciting new British musical in years' (WhatsOnStage), Standing at the Sky's Edge was originally written as a love letter to Sheffield, charting the hopes and dreams of three generations over the course of six tumultuous decades, navigating universal themes of love, loss and s...
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The Urban Girl?s Guide to Camping and Other Plays
A new play by one of theatre’s brightest new playwrights, and winner of the John Whiting Award.
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Strangers in Between
An unflinching and constantly surprising drama about how we make sense of who we are through our often fraught relations with others.
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Asking for It
This stage adaptation of Louise O'Neill's devastating novel, Asking for It, shines an unflinching light on the experience of a young woman whose life is changed forever by a horrific act of violence.
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As the Beast Sleeps
Once again Gary Mitchell has turned the terrible tensions in Northern Ireland into thrilling, if doom-laden drama.
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An Ideal Husband
Part of the affordable and recognizable Drama Classics Series.
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Dear Lupin
Stage adaptation of the best-selling memoir, consisting of a lifetime of letters from journalist Roger Mortimer to his son Charlie.
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Red
Astonishing debut play by young Liverpool writer - abstract yet visceral.
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Black Love
Black Love is an explosion of form-busting storytelling, an ode to Black music, and those real stories we rarely hear.
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Rosmersholm
A pocket-sized Drama Classics edition.
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World Music
Subtle and topical new play about our complicated attitudes towards the Third World.
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Hundreds and Thousands
Exciting new work from the Critics’ Circle Most Promising Playwright 2010 nominee.
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The IT
A teenage girl has something growing inside her. She doesn't know what it is, but she knows it's not a baby. It expands. It has claws. Eventually it takes over the entirety of her body.No one must know about it. She has to keep its presence, its possession of her, concealed. She pulls away from h...
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Pretend You Have Big Buildings
Winner of the first prize in the 2006 Bruntwood Playwriting Competition.
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The Haunting
A new spine-chilling work steeped in the history of classic Victorian tales of the supernatural, fresh off a successful tour.
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Close Quarters
Kate Bowen's taut, funny and powerful play follows three pioneering young women in the world's most dangerous workplace.
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Satin 'n' Steel
Heart-warming, show-biz based comedy by the author of Be My Baby.
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My Family and Other Animals
It's 1935, and an eccentric English family – four children, their widowed mother, and Roger the dog – arrives on the sun-soaked shores of Corfu to start a new life.For eleven-year-old Gerry Durrell, the extraordinary landscape provides the perfect playground. Its exotic fauna inspires a life-long...
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Food
From the same team that scored a hit four years ago with "100."
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Finding Your Voice
"Brilliantly guides the actor using exercises and tools that can revolutionise the voice." -Joseph Fiennes
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Deirdre Kinahan: Shorts
The short play – very traditional to Irish theatre – is a little jewel of a structure, a lightning flash on a different world, the illumination made all the more acute by brevity' Deirdre KinahanDeirdre Kinahan is an award-winning playwright and member of Aosdána, Ireland's elected organisation o...
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Acting
A hugely entertaining, tremendously useful book for theatre practitioners and fans of celebrity gossip alike, penned by an anonymous impresario.
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Cressida
From the author of Mrs. Klein and adaptor of Naked.
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Stephen Jeffreys: Plays
A selection of the best work of Stephen Jeffreys, whose career stretches from an award-winning play at the National Student Drama Festival in 1977 through to an adaptation of The Alchemist for the RSC in 2016.
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The Funeral Director
Iman Qureshi's play The Funeral Director is an incisive and heartfelt story of sexuality, gender and religion in twenty-first-century Britain. It won the 2018 Papatango New Writing Prize and premiered at Southwark Playhouse, London, in 2018.
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Holding Fire
Shakespeare's Globe premiere for a rollicking populis epic set in early Victorian England.
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Making Noise Quietly
A subtle and renowned trilogy of plays that focus on the human stories behind the history of war.
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The Golden Rules of Acting
The actor’s best friend. A treasure trove of advice, support and encouragement that no performer should be without.
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Alexander Technique for Actors
An actors' guide to a technique that has revolutionized the physicality, presence, stature and professional lives of generations of actors.
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Crime and Punishment
An exciting, fresh and accessible adaptation of Dostoyevsky’s masterful novel.
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A Place at the Table
A new play from the author of Not a Game for Boys.
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Thick as Thieves
A new play from the award-winning writer of Bird.
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Unicorn
Gloriously funny and deeply empathetic…a profound meditation on relationships, ageing, honesty, and our capacity to change.—London Theatre Polly and Nick have it all. Happily married, two children, successful careers. And yet there's something missing… something rare and unforeseen… waiting to a...
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The Suitcase Kid
Dramatizations enormously popular with schools for work in classroom and drama studio.
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Children of the Sun
A prophetic play from pre-Revolutionary Russia.
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MALAPROP: plays
MALAPROP Theatre is an award-winning collective of Irish theatremakers, who seek to challenge, delight and speak to the world we live in (even when imagining different ones). This volume brings together four of their bold, playful and genre-spanning plays, all premiered at the Dublin Fringe Festi...
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The Actor and the Camera
An invaluable practical guide for any young actor wanting to work in the film industry.
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My Son's a Queer (But What Can You Do?)
A joyous, chaotic, autobiographical story of actor, writer and social-media sensation Rob Madge.
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Contemporary Monologues for Teenagers: Female
An invaluable collection of forty contemporary monologues for female performers, specially selected to be performed by teenagers.
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Double Feature Volume One
Presented in a unique environment by a single company of artists, these contemporary plays are provocative, funny and deeply moving.
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The Wider Earth
A coming-of-age story about science and faith – of how one inquisitive young man asked a question of Mother Nature, and was set on course to discover the answer to one of the greatest mysteries of life on Earth.
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The Hoes
The Hoes is a riotous celebration of sisterhood, showing that while life may throw up unexpected turbulence, friendships will last the course.
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Heroine
Young soldier Grace, following a medical discharge from the army, faces a daunting return to the UK. She struggles to find her place, her people. Patriotism, nativism and modern Britain collide in Nessah Muthy’s devastating exploration of the UK today.
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What Country, Friends, Is This?
A highly practical, comprehensive guide to exploring Shakespeare with young people – ideal for directors, youth theatre leaders, workshop facilitators and teachers.
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Surrender
Mother is in prison. Daughter has come to visit. Closely watched by security, they have one hour to undo the damage of eleven years of separation.Surrender explores what it takes to survive in a punishing and dysfunctional penal system when your child is on the outside.A collaboration between wri...
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Poppy & George
A romantic drama with music inspired by the days of music halls, from the author of the modern classic Kindertransport.
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A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain
Elif shears sheep for a rich landowner. Every other waking hour she spends queuing outside the palace, hoping that the King will let her live within the city walls. She comes from a faraway land. She is searching for sanctuary. And this is what we call a "hostile environment."Sami Ibrahim's play ...
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Samskara
Four generations of black men are trying to understand themselves in a world which tells them they have to be strong.Inspired by real-life testimony and told through an explosive fusion of text, physical theatre and hip-hop dance, Samskara explores vulnerability, emotional trauma and how cycles o...
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The Fever Syndrome
Dr Richard Myers, the great IVF innovator, is virtually a secular saint because of the thousands of babies he has created throughout his career. Now, his family have gathered at his home on Manhattan's Upper West Side to see him receive a lifetime achievement award.It's not long before this fract...
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Running the Room: Conversations with Women Theatre Directors
Our most brilliant, fearless and creative women directors open the door on their craft, discussing their work in the theatre in intimate and illuminating detail.Through a series of fascinating conversations with many of the leading talents working on British stages, Running the Room explores what...
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Jekyll and Hyde
A series of random nocturnal assaults in the back streets and alleyways of Victorian London are spreading fear and panic. Meanwhile, the friends of a highly respected doctor are beginning to wonder why he goes missing on exactly the same nights…Neil Bartlett's inventive, brilliantly theatrical ad...
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Backstairs Billy
1979. Clarence House, London. The Queen Mother's receptions are in full swing and the champagne is flowing. Guiding the proceedings is William 'Billy' Tallon, page of the backstairs, keeper of the keys, holder of the royal corgis – and the royal secrets.Outside the palace walls, unemployment, inf...
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